Former Emmerdale star Alexander Lincoln has opened up on his sexuality after taking on a challenging new role.
Alexander Lincoln, 28, is known to Emmerdale fans as Jamie Tate. He was last seen in the soap in 2021 with the character faking his own death.
Jamie drove into a lake but was later seen reuniting with daughter Millie and former mother-in-law Hazel. Many Emmerdale villagers believe the character to have died.
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Since leaving Emmerdale, Alexander has appeared in the film In From The Side. The acting star played rugby player Mark who embargoed on a secret affair with another man.
Alexander has received praise for his role in the film. Following questions from fans, the actor has addressed his sexuality. One fan said: “I loved the movie and its actors are still very handsome but I still think that the actors are posing as gay but they are not. Is it my doubt?”
Alexander replied: “Thanks so much. Really appreciate it!!!! And no, I'm not straight.”
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Another fan commented: “I know this may sound dumb, but thank you for saying this. I'd already read elsewhere that you'd already said it and it wasn't exactly a secret or anything, but seeing you say it here on Instagram means a lot more than you know.”
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